Paintbox Yarns
Paintbox Yarns has 5 yarn lines in the Yarnpair catalogue. The range is mostly cotton & polyester, with dk & bulky as the most common weights.
Its yarns are knitted on 3–6 mm needles, at a typical gauge of 22 stitches per 10 cm.
We track current prices in 1 shops, from €1.49 per skein.
Every Paintbox Yarns yarn has a list of technically matched alternatives, so you can swap a pattern yarn for something in stock or cheaper.
- Fiber mix
- cotton60%polyester20%nylon11%acrylic9%
- Price per skein
- €1.49–€2.92
- yarn lines
- 5
- Needles
- 3–6 mm
- Typical gauge
- 10–27sts / 10 cm
Where to buy
LoveCrafts EU
5 yarns
All Paintbox Yarns yarns
Questions about Paintbox Yarns
Washing, weights, natural fibres and substitutes — answers drawn from the Paintbox Yarns yarns in our catalogue.
Where can I buy it cheapest?+
Prices currently start at €1.49 per skein across 1 shops. Each yarn page shows the cheapest shop first.
Is Paintbox Yarns yarn machine washable?+
5 of the 5 Paintbox Yarns yarns with care data can be machine washed. Check the care line on each yarn page.
Which weights does Paintbox Yarns make?+
dk (2), bulky (1), fingering (1), aran (1).
Is Paintbox Yarns natural fiber?+
60% of Paintbox Yarns yarns are made almost entirely from natural fibers (under 10 % synthetic).
Can I substitute it with another yarn?+
Yes. Open any yarn to see alternatives ranked purely by grist, gauge, needle size and fiber.


